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Healdton is a small town of 2,495 people in Carter County, Oklahoma. It's about 60 miles from Lawton, OK and 85 miles from Oklahoma City, OK, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 95°F and winter highs 53°F, with about 2 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $66k and rent runs about $891 a month.
2,495people
$66kTypical home
$891/moRent
95° / 53°Summer / winter
2"Snow
275Sunny days
73Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,495
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 155 people per sq mi
- 85 mi to Oklahoma City, OK
- 60 mi to Lawton, OK
- 20 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $66k (≈$419/mo)
- Median rent $891/mo
- Median household income $51k
- Property tax about 0.8% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 95°F
- Winter highs around 53°F
- Muggy summers (dew point 66°F)
- 275 sunny days a year (138 totally clear)
- 90 cloudy days a year
- 29 of 90 winter days are gray
- 73 days a year with rain or snow
- 2" of snow a year
- 1 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 18 days a year over 100°F
- 2 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Low violent crime (292 per 100k)
- Low property crime (1,393 per 100k)
People
- Median age 43
- 28% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 14% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 29 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 58 mi to LAW airport
- 81 mi to OKC (major hub)
- 21 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 86% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1960
- 75% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 951 ft
- 341 mi to the ocean
- 34 mi to a big lake
- 32 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 23 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 43 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- 4 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 2 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 59 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 31% of Oklahoma districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 4 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 22 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 33 mi to the nearest vet
- 19 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 60 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Carter County: R+55 in 2024
- Oklahoma: R+34 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- High wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- Low winter storm risk
- High heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk